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Calque of Māori kōhanga reo.
Words from the same roots
Māorikōhanga reo all →
kohanga reo
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A language revitalisation programme in which children and non-native speakers acquire the endangered language through immersion in special-purpose locations called 'nests'. Full definition →
Calque of Māori kōhanga reo.
Māorikōhanga reo all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.